Two dominant signal callers in Colten Meyer and Rich Lucero Jr. are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. After both having extra time off, the Marana Tigers and the Hamilton Huskies will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Hamilton is hoping to do what Desert View couldn't on November 1st: put an end to Marana's winning streak, which now stands at ten games. Marana took their game with ease, bagging a 54-12 victory over Desert View. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Arizona football rankings (they are ranked sixth, while the Jaguars are ranked 110th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Meyer, who threw for 353 yards and four touchdowns while completing 86.7% of his passes. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in rushing yards (ten). Jeffrey Smith3Rd was another key player, gaining 107 total yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Hamilton hadn't done well against Chandler recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way last Friday. Hamilton claimed a resounding 56-14 win over Chandler. The victory was nothing new for the Huskies as they're now sitting on four straight.
Lucero Jr. was his usual excellent self, throwing for 368 yards and five touchdowns while completing 77.8% of his passes, and also rushing for 47 yards and a touchdown. Another player making a difference was Logan James, who picked up 194 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Marana's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 41.6 points. As for Hamilton, their victory bumped their record up to 9-1.
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